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Drafter - NISSC - CMSFS

Amentum
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Salary

$66,000 - $76,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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  • The Drafter position at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado, requires a minimum of 4 years of general work experience and proficiency in Autodesk, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Visio.
  • Candidates must possess an active Secret Clearance and will support NORAD's Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment and Space Support Contract II.
  • The role involves evaluating and adapting standard techniques, preparing layout drawings, and integrating solutions for system/network management and integration functions.
  • The expected salary for this position ranges from $66,000 to $76,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and relevant certifications.
  • This position is not available for remote work and requires the selected candidate to work onsite at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station.

Position Title: Drafter

Location: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type: Secret

Shift: Day shift

Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time

Our NORAD Operations Group

Selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division for Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) of critical mission systems to support the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II).

Since 2020, through NISSC II, has provided:

  • Operations, maintenance, and Sustainment of current and legacy systems for the surveillance and cataloging of manmade objects in space.
  • Mitigation of orbital conflicts.
  • Threat warnings and control from airborne, land-based, and space-based systems for threat activities.
  • Operations and maintenance of classified communications.
  • Software development and integration.

NISSC II supports the classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability and legacy space C2 systems located at:

  • Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS), Colorado
  • Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), Colorado
  • Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
  • Numerous sensor and forward operator sites around the world

Description of Duties:

The Drafter supports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:

  • Have progressive responsible administrative and/or technical support assignments
  • Evaluate, select, adapt and modify standard techniques and criteria to plan and conduct assignments.
  • Have experience with requirement tools, plans, schedules, and coordination of detailed phases of work through the selection and adaptation or modification of techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Review of all results from assigned tasks and determine if outputs are complete, correct, integrated with project objectives, and adequately documented.
  • Interpret requirement specifications based on user requirements and high-level system/network architecture.
  • Support system/network architecture design and development activities.
  • Integrate/implement separating system/network engineering management, system integration, and/or test.
  • Review and implement new sites with communication hardware, networking, and encryption requirements.
  • Integrate/implement solutions to applications, problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.
  • Perform systems/network management and integration functions
  • Prepare/update layout drawings/packages used for installation or troubleshooting of IT equipment. Performs independent, non-routine assignments within areas of responsibility.
  • Prepare and assemble documentation packages and produce drawing sets to be checked by subject matter experts.
  • Confer with subject matter experts to prepare drawing packages to support personnel involved in maintenance activities, project planning, and day-to-day operations of IT equipment.
  • Establish schedules for package reviews on a quarterly basis.
  • Apply concepts for developing and establishing drawing databases, templates, requirements.
  • Accomplish tasks of moderate scope and solves problems that require investigation of a select number of variables.
  • Review completed drawings for accuracy and conformity to standards and regulations.
  • Interpret requirements and perform analyses to ensure that objectives are met

This position is expected to pay $66,000-$76,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

This position will be filled and work onsite at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.  The selected candidate may be assigned as one of our teammate companies.

Basic Requirements:

  • Must have an active Secret Clearance
  • Must have 4 years or more of general work experience
  • Must have 2 years or more of general work experience
  • Proficient in Autodesk, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Visio
  • High school diploma/GED

Desired Requirements:

  • Educational Requirements: Associate degree in field
  • Certification Requirements: AutoCAD Certification a plus

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

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The position for which you are applying requires a US Department of Defense security clearance. This is to advise you that if you possess dual citizenship (i.e., a citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance, you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.

       

Compensation Details:

$66,000-$76,000

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

08/17/2026 - 08/24/2026

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.




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